Suppressive effects of pterostilbene on human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) infection and HCMV-induced cellular senescence
Abstract Background Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV), a member of the β-herpesvirus family, causes the establishment of a latent infection that persists throughout the life of the host and can be reactivated when immunity is weakened. To date, there is no vaccine to prevent HCMV infection, and clinicall...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-12-01
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Series: | Virology Journal |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12985-022-01954-4 |